Distance From Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

The distance from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad () to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) is 7150 miles or 11506 kilometers or 6209 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Al Bakr ( Iraq ) to São Paulo ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Bakr and São Paulo takes around 16 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad, Al Bakr, Iraq to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport, São Paulo, Brazil is 16 hours 26 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - GRU

Kilometers		11506 km
Statute Miles		7150 miles
Nautical Miles		6209 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 26 minutes

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport Flight Route Map - to GRU Flight Path

Location of Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad & Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Bakr to São Paulo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Al Bakr, Iraq and São Paulo, Brazil. .

Nonstop flight route between Al Bakr, Iraq and São Paulo, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GRU

Time difference between Al Bakr (Iraq) and São Paulo (Brazil) is 6 Hours.
São Paulo time is 6 Hours behind Al Bakr.

Location	Local Time
Al Bakr (Iraq)	2026-06-21, 21:09:44 +03
São Paulo (Brazil)	2026-06-21, 15:09:44 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad ( / ORBD) Al Bakr, Iraq

Destination

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU / SBGR) São Paulo, Brazil